KW1 4QU Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Auth.
Decile 6
IMD Scotland
Remote Small Towns
Area type
Wick
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Auth.
Decile 6
IMD Scotland
Remote Small Towns
Area type
Wick
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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Scotland
Country
🏙️
Highland
Local Authority
🗺️
Wick and East Caithness
Ward
🚶
Wick
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeKW1 4QU
🌐Latitude58.4548
🌐Longitude-3.0580
📐OS Easting338,357
📐OS Northing952,328
🌍RegionScotland
🏔️National Park(pseudo) Scotland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaScotland
🤝Local EnterpriseScotland
🌍ITL RegionHighland

Administrative Information

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Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069
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Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardWick and East Caithness
🗳️Constituency codeS14000069
🗳️EU Electoral RegionScotland
🏘️ParishScotland
🌍International Territorial LevelHighland

Health & NHS

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Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityHighland
🩺NHS RegionScotland
💊Integrated Care BoardScotland
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgHighland Health and Social Care Partnership
📍Sub ICB LocationHighland Health and Social Care Partnership
🎗️Cancer AllianceScotland

Statistical Areas

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LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wick North - 05 S01017962
S01017962
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MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wick North S02003331
S02003331
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LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wick North - 05 S01010786
S01010786
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MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wick North S02002028
S02002028
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Remote Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(Scotland) Very Remote Small Town 5
📅2021 ClassificationRemote Small Towns 4

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least Deprived 10%
4032
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 4032 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Religion

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Age groups

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Households

Total households: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Sun & Time Information

6:03 AM6:33 PM
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6:03 AM
Sunrise
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6:33 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:03 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:33 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode KW1 4QU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town 5. IMD Scotland: Rank 4032 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01017962 and MSOA S02003331 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KW1 4QU is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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